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- Sun Mar 05, 2017 9:26 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Fuse , relay , module ........... I have no idea !
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1649
Re: Fuse , relay , module ........... I have no idea !
No not yet , trying to narrow down what it could be so they don't have my pants down
- Sun Mar 05, 2017 1:18 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Fuse , relay , module ........... I have no idea !
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1649
Fuse , relay , module ........... I have no idea !
So , bought my x5 3.0i 2003 and it already had the 3 yellow lights on, thinking it would be just a speed sensor i bought it anyway. Checked speed sensors, all good, maybe a low battery voltage issue ? replaced battery, lights still on !. Sent abs module away for testing and repair (repaires grd and ...
- Tue Feb 21, 2017 7:01 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Nobody seems to know what's wrong with my car !!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4259
Re: Nobody seems to know what's wrong with my car !!!
[quote="Smeeagain"]
Seriously, give up, bite the bullet, take it to a garage
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And why would I want to pay bmw £xxxxx for a couple of hours work ? I'd rather try do it myself and save the cash for more worthwhile stuff ..................... like the pub !
Seriously, give up, bite the bullet, take it to a garage
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And why would I want to pay bmw £xxxxx for a couple of hours work ? I'd rather try do it myself and save the cash for more worthwhile stuff ..................... like the pub !
- Tue Feb 21, 2017 9:31 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Steering angle sensor replacement
- Replies: 4
- Views: 955
Steering angle sensor replacement
Can anyone give me , or point me in the direction of a detailed ( with photos ) diagram of sas replacement without dash removal please .
Thanks.
Thanks.
- Sun Feb 19, 2017 12:56 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Nobody seems to know what's wrong with my car !!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4259
Re: Nobody seems to know what's wrong with my car !!!
Sometimes I can get in to see the live data , sometimes not , but when I have been able to I can see it changing when I move the steering wheel.
- Sat Feb 18, 2017 7:37 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Nobody seems to know what's wrong with my car !!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4259
Re: Nobody seems to know what's wrong with my car !!!
I don't have any fault warnings for abs sensors , just steering angle sensor. I'll have a go at cleaning the wheel speed sensors tomorrow if someone could give me advice on how to go about it please . After MUCH research I think I'm looking at a new steering angle sensor tbh , but I'll try the wss ...
- Fri Feb 17, 2017 11:51 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Nobody seems to know what's wrong with my car !!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4259
Nobody seems to know what's wrong with my car !!!
Please can somebody help me , I'm out of options and patience. Long story short , bought an e53 3.0i which had abs trifecta. Tested what I could but couldn't communicate with abs module. Sent it away for repair , lights still on ! Now getting 2 faults in inpa - 104 steering angle sensor control unit ...
- Sun Feb 12, 2017 5:26 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Solved the damn boot rattle!! :D
- Replies: 18
- Views: 18108
Re: Solved the damn boot rattle!! :D
[quote="g60renshaw"] Great!! Was hoping it would work for someone else to prove it was the cause. Glad I could return the favour of all the info you gave me. <!-- s:) -->:)<!-- s:) --> [/quote] I have a rattle on mine but when I try to check for any movement in the tailgate area there doesn't seem ...
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 7:31 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Speed sensor or steering angle ? Help please .
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1401
Re: Speed sensor or steering angle ? Help please .
I'll give it a try at the weekend ( when the wife's not posing in it ! ). Thanks guys
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 5:17 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Can't access dxc8 or dsc57 inpa
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1745
Re: Can't access dxc8 or dsc57 inpa
Do I need to take the cable apart to check then ?
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 5:16 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Speed sensor or steering angle ? Help please .
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1401
Re: Speed sensor or steering angle ? Help please .
No not relplaced angle sensor, had abs midule tested and they said they've repaired the psu and grd
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 4:57 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Speed sensor or steering angle ? Help please .
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1401
Speed sensor or steering angle ? Help please .
Ok so I have these faults -
1. Steering angle sensor slider fault
2. D6 DME signal roadspeed not plausible
3. Wheel slip no communication possible dsc supply
4. 5A dsc brief power interruption
Can anyone explain what's happening please ?
1. Steering angle sensor slider fault
2. D6 DME signal roadspeed not plausible
3. Wheel slip no communication possible dsc supply
4. 5A dsc brief power interruption
Can anyone explain what's happening please ?
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 4:48 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Can't access dxc8 or dsc57 inpa
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1745
Re: Can't access dxc8 or dsc57 inpa
I've used the cable a few times and got back info such as speed sensor fault, steering angle sensor fault etc , so it must be communicating with the module , but I just can't access it directly via inpa to recalibrate it . Just get an ugh fault when i try.
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 10:21 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Can't access dxc8 or dsc57 inpa
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1745
Re: Can't access dxc8 or dsc57 inpa
Got it from cableshack , checked with them and it's the right cable.
- Tue Feb 07, 2017 11:20 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Can't access dxc8 or dsc57 inpa
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1745
Can't access dxc8 or dsc57 inpa
I have inpa and dis with correct cable. Just had abs midule repaired due to abs trifecta lights , but now I'm getting faults 5A brief power interruption and lws slider fault. Tried to recalibrate the steering angle sensor but can't seem to get access to it in either software , also can't get access ...